Re: [Bug: 21.5-b28] performance on aix, cpu hog

Stephen J. Turnbull schrieb: > Thomas Mittelstaedt writes: > > Compiler version: gcc (GCC) 4.2.2 > > This may be asking for trouble; XEmacs has historically had problems > with relatively recent versions of GCC, especially on non-free > platforms. > > Have you tried building XEmacs with another compiler (including GCC > 4.1 or 3.x)? > > Just downloaded version 3.3.2 from ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/aix/freeSoftware/aixtoolbox/RPMS/ppc/gcc/ and xemacs still sits at about 18% cpu, although interactive appears to be more fluent with this version, especially selecting stuff with the mouse. PS: From that ftp directory, you also get versions 4.0.0 and 4.2.0. The following website has binaries for 4.2.3 and 4.2.2: http://www.perzl.org/aix/index.php?n=Main.Gcc